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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,445.72, 134,181.34 and 30,298.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,445.72, 134,181.34 and 30,298.32 is: 45,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,445.72 : 134,181.34 = 30,298.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,445.72/134,181.34 = 30,298.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,445.72x = 134,181.34 × 30,298.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,445.72x = 4,065,469,177.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,469,177.35/89,445.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,451.80

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